Mostly cloudy weather expected throughout Snohomish County
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LYNNWOOD, Wash., February 13, 2022 – The National Weather Service forecasts it to be mostly cloudy all this week for Snohomish County with rain expected tonight through Monday night. Daily temperatures are to fluctuate between 37°F to 51°F. Upcoming Weather Forecast (Feb 13 to Feb 19) for Snohomish County Sunday (Feb 13): Partly sunny, with a high near 51. […]
State Senate votes to ban high-capacity magazines
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OLYMPIA, Wash., February 12, 2022 – In an effort to tackle gun violence and strengthen public safety, the state Senate passed legislation – SB 5078 – Feb. 9 that bans the sale of high-capacity magazines – anything over 10 rounds – but doesn’t prohibit the use of high-capacity firearms already in possession. “High-capacity magazines make […]
1st District Virtual Town Hall
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Join all three lawmakers from the 1st District—Rep. Shelley Kloba, Rep. Davina Duerr and Sen. Derek Stanford—for a town hall meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 17. They will share major issues before the Legislature and to hear your ideas, comments and questions. You can submit questions live in online comment sections or ahead […]
32nd District Virtual Town Hall
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Join your 32nd District legislators for a live virtual town hall on Wednesday, February 16th from 6-7pm.Sen. Jesse Salomon, Rep. Cindy Ryu, and Rep. Lauren Davis will share their thoughts on their legislative priorities and answer your questions on the issues you care about. HOW TO WATCH FACEBOOK: The live video link will be posted […]
Appropriate use of force for law enforcement debated
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OLYMPIA, Wash., February 11, 2022 – The amount of force a police officer uses must be “proportional and reasonable,” a bill approved recently by the State Senate says. The bill also specifies officers will be allowed to engage in vehicular pursuits as long as there is “reasonable suspicion” when making a traffic stop. The Senate […]
“I LOVE LYNNWOOD” public art ribbon cutting Feb 14
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Join Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell, city officials, and the artist behind the I Love Lynnwood sculpture, BK Choi, on Monday, February 14 at 11 a.m. for the public art ribbon cutting ceremony at the Lynnwood Convention Center located at 3711 196th St SW, Lynnwood. Artist BK Choi attended Cedar Way Elementary as a child and […]
Lynnwood man arrested for child rape and molestation
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BOTHELL, Wash., February 11, 2022 – Yesterday, the Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Detectives arrested a 21-year-old Lynnwood man for first-degree child rape and first-degree child molestation. In 2019, the suspect was hired by the family via an online babysitting service to provide child care for their children multiple days per week at their […]
Beloved Mukilteo Fire Chief Chris Alexander to retire in March
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MUKILTEO, Wash., February 9, 2022 – Mukilteo Fire Chief Chris Alexander has served the residents of Mukilteo for the last 7 years. He started with the City in March of 2015, with more than 30 years of experience. Before he came to Mukilteo, he had served as an emergency medical services director in Kansas City. […]
State’s Education Superintendent calls on DOH to remove state mask mandate for students
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Below is a statement by State Superintendent Chris Reykdal on his recommendation to the Department of Health and Governor to make masks a local health department decision for students in K–12 schools. OLYMPIA—February 9, 2022—Throughout the pandemic, the Department of Health and Governor Inslee have set essential health and safety requirements for our schools using […]
February Special Election 2022: Winners, losers, and too close to call
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UPDATE [7 PM 2-9-22] Updated Special Election Results SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., February 8, 2022 – Today was the last day hundreds of thousands of Snohomish County residents cast their ballot to vote in the 2022 Special Election for county and local elections. Results are based on ballots counted as of Tuesday, February 9. Special Election results […]